Career
He is an alumnus of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design. Mackenzie first came to prominence via the critically acclaimed, an adaptation of Alexander Trocchi"s novel. The film was particularly noted for an explicit sex scene involving star Ewan McGregor and Emily Mortimer.
This was followed by the less well received, another period film.
His next directorial project was. He made his Hollywood debut with.
Afterwards, he returned to Scotland to direct Perfect Sense and You Instead (both 2011). He is also a partner, with Gillian Berrie, in Sigma son
As well as producing Mackenzie"s own films, this company has produced other directors" pictures including Andrea Arnold"s Red Road and Lars von Trier"s Dogville as well as setting up the production and post-production facility City Glasgow.